by Capitolist Staff | Jul 20, 2026
Support for a proposed constitutional amendment that would phase out most property taxes on homesteaded homes drops substantially when Florida voters are informed about the measure’s projected effect on municipal budgets, according to a new University of North Florida...
by The Center Square | Jul 20, 2026
Tropical Depression Two is expected to strengthen into a tropical storm Monday, bringing heavy rain, dangerous surf and life-threatening rip currents to Florida’s Panhandle, forecasters said. A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for the entire Panhandle coastline...
by Capitolist Staff | Jul 17, 2026
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday recommended Henry Mack to serve as Florida’s next education commissioner, pointing to his experience in higher education, workforce development and federal labor policy. Mack would succeed Anastasios Kamoutsas, who was appointed president...
by Capitolist Staff | Jul 17, 2026
Home sales increased across Miami-Dade and Broward counties in June, with both markets posting gains in single-family, condominium and luxury transactions despite elevated mortgage rates and persistent financing challenges. Miami-Dade recorded 2,107 existing-home...
by The Center Square | Jul 16, 2026
The U.S. Navy awarded an $88 million contract to Florida State University to develop technology for next-generation ship power systems, expanding a research partnership aimed at improving the reliability and efficiency of future warships. The five-year contract will...
by Capitolist Staff | Jul 16, 2026
The Florida Chamber of Commerce on Thursday endorsed Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson for reelection, citing his support for the state’s agriculture industry and broader business community. Simpson, a Republican, was elected agriculture commissioner in 2022...
